Questions & Answers for: rcd fault

Fault At the end of a wash cycle when the door lock is waiting to disengage the machine trips the house circuit RCD. If left in the same cyle position the RCD cannot be reset. If the position is moved

...rcd again. Can anyone help me with this problem? this could be the hater or the motor but sometimes just chafed wireing Common faults - 1 The heating elements can fail (meaning open circuit) 2 There ...

...Trevor Appears the main box RCD is just as fast as the secondary RCD and it sensed the same fault that triggered the outside unit and it didn't wait around to see if that outside unit did the

The fan,bulb and heat all works ok after resetting trip and no apparent fault before the RCD trips. Any ideas !!!! door switch must be introducing a fault. Why is a "fixed cooking equipment" on an RCD

...RCD trips wen electricity is not balanced between live and neutral wires - which means some is leaking out to elsewhere - which it shouldn't because it is dangerous. It would have helped if you had ...

RCD is a safety device and is meant to trip if it sees a ground fault or phase to phase fault and protecting you from a shock sounds like you have a heater problem or a fan,if unit runs for hours with

...has an earth leakage fault. You should remove the plug from the power point and not use it until you get it repaired. This is a potentially dangerous fault, and the RCD is telling you it is

...RCD trips it suggests a fault that is allowing current to leak to ground. When an MCB trips it indicates the appliance is trying to consume too much current. Either way the only way to find the fault ...

fault that trips the RCD. If you have a circuit without an RCD try that. If it still trips, then the fault is serious and you will need to get it repaired. You can also try putting the washing machine

RCD? If it is tripping the MCB the fault is a straightforward overload of the circuit or a short circuit but if the RCD is being tripped there is current leaking to ground. I note you say you replaced